OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Brandon, Forest, Morton Mississippi
The obituaries in the Brandon, Forest, and Morton area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy.
Jacob Schmidt
Aug 15, 2014
Visitation: 2-4pm Sunday, August 17, 2014, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Jacob W. (Bill) Schmidt, Jr. Brandon, MS Jacob W. (Bill) Schmidt, Jr., 59, unexpectedly passed away at home on Friday, August 15, 2014 and went to be with the Lord. Visitation will be Sunday, August 17, 2014 from 2 until 4 pm at Ott &...
Nancy Jones
Aug 12, 2014
Graveside Service: 11am Sat. Aug. 16, 2014 at Seneasha Cemetery in Attala County, MS. Visitation: 5pm-8pm Fri. Aug. 15, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Nancy Dickerson JonesBrandon, MS Nancy Retha Dickerson Jones passed away at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at age 90. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Flossie Prestage
Aug 12, 2014
Flossie Mae Prestage Lena, MS Flossie Mae Prestage, age 94 passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at the River Oaks Hospital in Crossgates, MS. Visitation was held Thursday, August 14, 2014 from 05:00 pm until 09:00 pm at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS and the Funeral services were held at 11:00 am Friday, August 15, 2014...
Buddy Wilkinson
Aug 11, 2014
Funeral services for Buddy Wilkinson will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 14, 2014 from the Ott and Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Forest with Rev. Reggie Williams and Rev. Larry Duncan officiating. Burial will be in the Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery at Lake under the direction of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will...
G.W. "Junior" Davis
Aug 11, 2014
Funeral services for G.W. “Junior” Davis will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from the Ott and Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Forest with Rev. Ricky Gray and Rev. Howard Benton officiating. Burial will be in the Hillsboro Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be held...
Tim Meadows
Aug 11, 2014
Timothy D. Meadows Morton Tim Meadows Morton Tim Meadows, age 42 a resident of Morton, MS passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at his home in Morton. Funeral Services were held 2:00 pm Thursday August 14, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation was held from 09:00 am until 02:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Rev....
Paula Hollingsworth
Aug 10, 2014
FOREST: 1 PM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2014 GRAVESIDE AT ANTIOCH STEELE CEMETERY. THERE WILL BE NO VISITATION
Joel Graham
Aug 10, 2014
VISITATION: 5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION: 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT NEWTON COUNTY FUNERAL HOME IN NEWTON, MSGRAVESIDE: 2:30 PM FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2014 AT THE MISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL CEMETERY IN NEWTON, MS Major Joel Kenneth Graham, Ret. Brandon, MS Joel Kenneth Graham, 55, a resident of Brandon, MS went to be with the...
Kenneth Wayne "Kenny" Westbrook
Aug 9, 2014
Funeral services for Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Westbrook will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 10, 2014 from the Lemon Christian Church with Bro. Doyle Boyles and Bro. Mike Walker officiating. Burial will be in the Lemon Christian Church Cemetery under the direction of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be held Sunday from 1:00 P.M....
Percy Joe Griffin
Aug 7, 2014
Memorial services for Percy Joe Griffin will be held at a later date. Burial will be in Pine Grove Church of God Cemetery at Dixon. Mr.Griffin, 73 of Union died Thursday, August 7, 2014 at his home. He was a native of Scott County. He was an ordinary man, nothing special, just a good man. He was loved by his...
George Tribble
Aug 4, 2014
Visit: 5-8pm Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and 9am Friday, August 8, 2014 at the funeral home Service: 11:00am Friday, August 8, 2014, at Brandon First United Methodist Church, on Mary Ann Drive in Brandon, MS Interment: Crestview Memorial Gardens George E. Tribble was born on December 26, 1926 to William and...
Sandra Ates
Aug 2, 2014
Sandra K. Ates, 61, a resident of Brandon, MS, died Saturday, August 2, 2014, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from 5 until 8 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from 1 pm until the 2 pm Service in the Chapel at...
Samuel Earl Rogers Iii
Aug 2, 2014
Funeral service: 10 am Thursday, August 7, 2014 O&L Chapel Visit: 5-8 pm Wednesday, August 6, 2014 O&L Burial in the Morton Memorial Gardens Samuel Earl Rogers, III, 75, a resident of Morton, MS died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at his home in Morton. Funeral services were held 10:00 am Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home...
Earl Humphrey, Jr.
Aug 2, 2014
Visitation: 5-8pm Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and starting at 10am on Wednesday followed by the 11am Service in the chapel. Interment will be in Brandon Memorial Gardens. Mr. Earl L. Humphrey Jr., age 86, of Yulee, FL former longtime resident of Brandon, MS, passed away on Saturday morning, August 2, 2014...
Alton Langston
Aug 1, 2014
Alton Ray Langston, 85, passed away Friday, Aug. 1, 2014 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Sat. Aug. 2, 2014 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm Sun. Aug. 3, 2014 at the funeral home with burial in the Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS....
Ida Milner
Aug 1, 2014
Ida Lewis Milner Brandon Ida B. Lewis Milner, 82, died at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, MS, on Friday, August 1, 2014. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2014, from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS, with a service following in the funeral home chapel. A private graveside service will take...
Bertha Abbie Robinson Edwards
Jul 31, 2014
Bertha Abbie "Robinson" Edwards Morton, MS Bertha Abbie Edwards, age 99, a resident of Morton, MS, passed away on July 31, 2014 of natural causes at the MS Care Center in Morton. Funeral Services will be held Monday August 4, 2014 at 11:00am in the Chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held Sunday...
Gary Harris, Sr.
Jul 30, 2014
Services to be announced at a later date. Ott & Lee Funeral Home 1360 W. Government Street Brandon, MS 39042 601-824-6018
J.W. "Papa Joe" Torrence
Jul 30, 2014
J W Torrence Morton, MS J W Torrence, 85, a resident of the Branch Community, went home to the Lord Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Hospice Ministries in Madison. Visitation was held 5-8pm Friday, August 1, 2014 and 9-10am Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Morton, MS. Funeral services were held 10am Saturday , August 2,...
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